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Oct 24, 2007 · In addition to rustling up some beats and laying down his rhymes in record time, that meant Jay needed to find an iconic cover image for the album — stat. He ended up turning to well-known...
Nov 1, 2017 · Ranked by Billboard and Rolling Stone as one of the 100 greatest artists of all time, Jay-Z was the first rapper to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and the first solo living rapper inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Nov 4, 2022 · The album begins with soulful tracks like “Pray” and “American Dreamin’,” featuring Jay-Z rapping from the perspective of someone young, in the game, aspiring to reach the top, and then planning on using any means to pursue his dreams to get there.
Sep 2, 2022 · Published Fri, September 2, 2022 at 12:00 AM EDT. Jay-Z's 10th album is the story of a hustler who earned his victory lap. We're invited to the celebration but also to bear witness to his confessions. When the album dropped, Jay was already a Hip-Hop statesman.
Nov 6, 2023 · November 6, 2023. By. Eric Diep. Cover: Courtesy of Roc-A-Fella Records. When art imitates life, JAY-Z doesn’t dramatize his past. As he proudly states on “No Hook,” don’t compare him...
It’s a tossed off line, just something that shows up while Jay-Z is riffing at the end of American Gangster ‘s second single “Roc Boys (And the Winner Is…)”, but in a way, it’s the...
"Roc Boys (And the Winner Is)..." is the second single from Jay-Z's tenth studio album, American Gangster. The song is produced by Skyz Muzik, Diddy and two of his producers known as LV and Sean C from his production team, The Hitmen. It features additional vocals by Beyoncé, Kanye West and Cassie.